Landsberg
English
Etymology
Habitational surname borrowed from German Landsberg.
Proper noun
Landsberg (plural Landsbergs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Landsberg is the 34707th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 651 individuals. Landsberg is most common among White (95.85%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Landsberg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 389.
German
Etymology
From Land (“land”) + -s- + Berg (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlant͡sbɛʁk/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Lands‧berg
Proper noun
Landsberg n (proper noun, genitive Landsbergs or (optionally with an article) Landsberg)
- a town in the Upper Bavaria region, Bavaria; official name: Landsberg am Lech
- a rural district of the Upper Bavaria region, Bavaria; official name: Landkreis Landsberg am Lech
- a town in Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, near Halle; official name: Stadt Landsberg
Declension
Declension of Landsberg [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
Derived terms
Related terms
- Landberg, Landesbergen
- Lanzberg, Lanzenberg
Proper noun
Landsberg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Landsbergs or (with an article) Landsberg, feminine genitive Landsberg, plural Landsbergs)
- a toponymic surname
Declension
Declension of Landsberg [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Landsberg | (eine) | (die) | Landsberg | (die) | Landsbergs |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Landsbergs, Landsberg1 | (einer) | (der) | Landsberg | (der) | Landsbergs |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Landsberg | (einer) | (der) | Landsberg | (den) | Landsbergs |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Landsberg | (eine) | (die) | Landsberg | (die) | Landsbergs |
1With an article.
Related terms
- Landberg, Landesberg, Lansberg, Lanzberg
- Landsberger, Landsburg, Landenberg
Further reading
- “Landsberg a. Lech” in Duden online